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INTERVIEWEE:
Juanita Roberts
INTERVIEWER:
Eric F. Goldman
PLACE:
The Cabinet Room of the White House
G:
Would you please tell about your talk with the President’s mother?
R:
It was with Dorothy [Territo]. This was primarily to be just
- See all online interviews with Juanita Roberts
- with his mother; description of Mrs. Johnson; Mrs. Johnson’s view of family’s economic status as opposed to LBJ’s opinions; Roberts’ impressions of the Johnson family; relationship between Johnson’s father, Sam Ealy Johnson, and Sam Rayburn; LBJ’s
- Roberts, Juanita, 1913-1983
- Oral history transcript, Juanita Roberts, interview 1 (I), 4/28/1965, by Eric F. Goldman
- Juanita Roberts
- affairs at that particular tirn.e
I was designated as the floor leader of the loyal Dern.ocrats - -the
people who were supporting Lyndon Johnson and who were loyal to the
party.
By the way at that convention Robert W. Calvert, who is now
Chief Justice
- LBJ Presidential Library
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ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
Lyndon B. Johnson Library Oral Histories [NAID 24617781]
INTERVIEt~
I
DATE:
November, 1968
I NTERV I E~IEE :
VANN M. KENNEDY
INTERVIEWER:
PAUL BOLTON
PLACE:
Corpus
- See all online interviews with Vann Kennedy
- Kennedy, Vann
- Oral history transcript, Vann Kennedy, interview 1 (I), 11/xx/1968, by Paul Bolton
- Vann Kennedy
- to
be for Johnson rather than for
Kennedy it was inescapable conclusion
that Kennedy had the thing . And
that night, I know Mr . Johnson stayed
in his hotel room and had on his
house slippers and a sports shirt,
and they hadn't gotten very far down
the list when he
- is sue on its own ITlerits?
R:
On the merits.
The same way when Lyndon Johnson was President he
adopted the Kennedy platform of 1960 and went beyond it; and he sent
up some rather extreme public housing and urban renewal proposals to
our Banking
- the parents were in Texas at the time of
President Kennedy's assassination.
Lynda was in Austin at the University,
but Luci was--I was out at the Elms with Luci.
And that afternoon I went
by the school to pick her up to take her home.
That is one of my
- your wedding.
II
They were living· at the Kennedy-Warren. [A D. C. apartment
house] So they asked us to make up a list of whom we wanted.
Philip had been here a year and a half, and the list got so big
that the wedding had to be moved from
- I think the Small Business Administration was
under the sameinstructions from President Kennedy, to liberalize credit
in this country.
"Let's get more money out; let's get it working;
let's put the money out." And we did, in my opinion, quite
- ; David Kennedy; George Champion; George Moore; bank holding company; Patman's Push to have GAO audit Office of Comptroller
- nominee.
But
at any rate we worked pretty hard on that, lined up
delegations to question ....• Vann Kennedy who was the
Secretary of the State Committee and had his office in
the Capitol Press Room where you and I both had worked
PB:
Where we